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Norwegians in New York, 1825-1925,
by Rygg, A. N. (Andrew Nilsen), 1868-
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Bibliographical foot-notes
Topic: Norwegians
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Webster's new international dictionary : second edition, unabridged : with reference history.
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Cover title
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Topic: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Directorio hispano-americano y guia de compradores de Nueva York
by Acevedo Lozano, Julio César, ed
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In Spanish and English
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Passenger lists of ships coming to North America, 1607-1825; a bibliography.
by Lancour, Harold, 1908-
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"Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library of May 1937."
Topic: Ships
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Das deutsche Element der Stadt New York; biographisches Jahrbuch der Deutsch-Amerikaner New Yorks und Umgebung
by Spengler, Otto
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Topic: Germans
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Seneca myths and folk tales /
by Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955.
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Bibliography: p. 459
Topics: Seneca Indians, Indians of North America
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Our town Huntington : a pictorial history of Huntington in commemoration of its tercentenary, 1653-1953 /
by Huntington Tercentenary, Inc.
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Dau's New York blue book.
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Contains advertising matter
Topic: Social registers
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New York Stock Exchange directory.
by New York Stock Exchange.
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"The official membership directory of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Reprinted from volume 1 of the New York Stock Exchange guide."
Topics: Stock exchanges, Brokers
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Fogerty's directory of the jewelry and kindred trades in the United States.
by Mrs. J.J. Fogerty, Publisher
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Description based on: Issue for 1903-1904
Topics: Jewelry, Jewelers
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History of the Liederkranz of the City of New York, 1847 to 1947, and of the Arion, New York.
by Deutscher Liederkranz der Stadt New York.
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Manual for the use of the Legislature of the State of New York
by New York (State). Department of State; New York (State). Secretary's Office
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Part of the illustrative material is folded
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Lain & Healy's elite directory of Brooklyn.
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N-YHS copy of year 1882/83 contains a newspaper clipping on the release of the medical directory of NY and NJ
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Almanach français des Etats-Unis, pour l'année : à l'usage des populations françaises de l'Amérique du nord
by American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
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Drake, M. Almanacs
Topics: Almanacs, American, Almanacs, French
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Metropolitan transportation, a program for action. Report to Nelson A. Rockefeller, Governor of New York.
by New York (State). Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority.
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Topic: Local transit
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Doggett's New-York City directory, for ...
by Doggett, John, 1809-1852
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Merged with: Rode's New York City directory, for ..., to form: New York City directory, for ... (1851)
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co., New York : outfitting catalogue.
by Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Title from pages [1 and 4] of cover
Topics: Abercrombie & Fitch, Sporting goods, Camping, Sport clothes, Clothing and dress
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Phillips' élite directory ... for New York city & suburban towns ..
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Description based on: 1886
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Wilson's business directory of New York City.
by Trow City Directory Company
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Includes advertisements
Topic: Manufactures
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Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies.
by Costello, Augustine E.
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Wilson's business directory of New York City.
by Trow City Directory Company
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Includes advertisements
Topic: Manufactures
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New York, America's biggest industrial market : a handbook of information useful to industrial advertisers about the largest and most influential indu
by New York Times Company. Research Department.
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"June, 1953"--p. [3]
Topic: Industries
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Ethiopica & Amharica: a list of works in the New York public library.
by New York Public Library.
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"Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York public library of July and August 1928."
Topics: Ethiopic literature, Amharic literature
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Brooklyn daily eagle almanac
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Vols. 11- were issued in the "Eagle library," no. 1 of each year, 1896-19
Topic: Almanacs, American
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Mercein's city directory, New-York register, and almanac, for the forty-fifth year of American independence. Containing, beside the list of duties, ba
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Title vignette
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Doggett's New-York City directory, for ...
by Doggett, John, 1809-1852
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Merged with: Rode's New York City directory, for ..., to form: New York City directory, for ... (1851)
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Souvenir commemorating the dedication of New York Life Insurance Company's home office building : Madison Square, New York, June 3 and 4, 1929
by New York Life Insurance Company; Kingsley, Darwin P. (Darwin Pearl), 1857-1932
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Includes addresses by Darwin P. Kingsley
Topic: Office buildings
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Zoning handbook : a guide to the New York City zoning resolution /
by New York (N.Y.). City Planning Commission.
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"NYC DCP 73-20."
Topics: Zoning, City planning
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Brooklyn's guardians : a record of the faithful and heroic men who preserve the peace in the City of homes /
by Fales, William E. S.
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Topics: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Police Dept, Police, Law enforcement
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History of Long Island : from its earliest settlement to the present time /
by Ross, Peter, 1847-1902.
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Statement of responsibility on v. 2 & 3: by William S. Pelletreau
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Rules and regulations of the Green-wood Cemetery.
by Greenwood Cemetery (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
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Title varies slightly
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Catalogue : fall-winter, 1905-1906
by Macy's (Firm)
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Topics: Macy's (Firm), Department stores
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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Trow's New York city directory.
by Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886
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Year ending date varies
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Brooklyn city directory, and annual advertiser, for the years ...
by Teale, Thomas P
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Cover title: Spooner & Teale's Brooklyn city directory and municipal register
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How the other half lives : studies among the tenements of New York
by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914
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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Tenement houses, Poor
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Miami millions : the dance of the dollars in the great Florida land boom of 1925 /
by Ballinger, J. Kenneth (John Kenneth), 1900-
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"Originally published under the title of "Boomerang""--Author
Topics: Real property, Real estate development
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The New York City directory, for ..
by Rode, Charles R., 1825-1865; Doggett, John, 1809-1852
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Imprint varies
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
texts
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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Seneca nation of New York Indians.
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Caption title
Topic: Seneca Indians
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Phillips' business directory of New York City
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Description based on: Vol. 21 (1891)
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Greene County Catskills : "the land of Rip Van Winkle" /
by Barrett, Richard S., 1924-
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Includes map of a 50 mile radius around the Catskills
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Illustrated fashion catalogue : summer, 1890
by Bloomingdale's (Firm)
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Cover title
Topic: Clothing and dress
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New "red book" information street & subway guide to New York City, Manhattan and Bronx boroughs : with indexed map, also sectional maps ...
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Cover title: The Red book information and guide to New York, Manhattan and the Bronx
Topic: Streets
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Hearnes' Brooklyn city directory for ...
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
texts
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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World almanac.
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Title varies slightly
Topics: Almanacs, American, Statistics
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Broadway magazine
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Description based on: Vol. 5, no. 3 (June 1900); title from cover
Topic: Theater
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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Our islands and their people as seen with camera and pencil;
by Olivares, José de.
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Issued in 24 parts
Source: folio
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New York Herald almanac : and financial, commerical and political register.
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Ceased between 1920 and 1925
Topic: Almanacs, American
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The New York mirror annual and directory of the theatrical profession for ..
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Topics: Theater, Theater
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Doggett's New-York City directory, for ...
by Doggett, John, 1809-1852
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Merged with: Rode's New York City directory, for ..., to form: New York City directory, for ... (1851)
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Story of the Long Island Electric Railway and the Jamaica Central Railways, 1894-1933 /
by Seyfried, Vincent F.
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Caption title
Topics: Long Island Electric Railway Company, Jamaica Central Railways, Street-railroads
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First mayor of New York city, Thomas Willett ...
by Parsons, Charles W. (Charles William), 1823-1893.
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Cover title
Topic: Willet, Thomas, 1611-1674
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
texts
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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Trow's New York city directory.
by Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886
texts
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Year ending date varies
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Doggett's New-York City directory, for ...
by Doggett, John, 1809-1852
texts
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Merged with: Rode's New York City directory, for ..., to form: New York City directory, for ... (1851)
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Alcolm blue book.
texts
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Description based on: 1907; title from title page
Topic: Social registers
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United Nations permanent headquarters. Corner stone ceremony, New York City, 24 October, 1949 Plenary meeting of the General Assembly.
by United Nations. General Assembly (3rd sess., : 1948-1949)
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Cover title
Topic: United Nations
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Brooklyn Bridge, fact and symbol (1869-1930) : a study of an American monument /
by Tractenberg, Alan Zelick, 1930-
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Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Minnesota, 1962
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Broadway in 1851 /
by Doggett, John, Jr.
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Avery Classics (Offsite) copy: From the library of Seymour Durst with his bookplate
Topic: Streets
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Longworth's American almanack, New-York register, and city directory: for the ... year of American independence.
by Longworth, David, 1765?-1821; Longworth, Thomas; Beers, Andrew, 1749-1824; Shoemaker, Abraham. Astronomical calculations for the ... year of American independence
texts
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Imprint varies
Topic: Almanacs, American
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New York and Queens County Railway and the Steinway Lines, 1867-1939.
by Seyfried, Vincent F.
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Cover title
Topics: Street-railroads, Street-railroads, Local transit, Urban transportation, Street-railroads
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Manual for the use of the Legislature of the State of New York
by New York (State). Department of State; New York (State). Secretary's Office
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Part of the illustrative material is folded
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Inventory of the church archives of New York city. Prepared by the Historical records survey, Division of professional and service projects, Work proj
by Historical Records Survey (New York, N.Y.)
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Reproduced from type-written copy
Topics: Reformed Church in America, Archives, Registers of births, etc, Reformed church buildings
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Dutch Treat Club annual.
by Dutch Treat Club.
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1926: "Of this book eight hundred copies were printed for the Dutch Treat Club by Rogers & Company."--Colophon
Topics: Dutch Treat Club, Dutch Treat Club, Clubs
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New York, 1894 : illustrated.
texts
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Includes index
Topic: Business enterprises
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The dark side of New York life and its criminal classes : from Fifth Avenue down to the Five Points ; a complete narrative of the mysteries of New York
by Lening, Gustav
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Original publication in 26 semimonthly numbers, Dec. 1, 1872--Dec. 31, 1873. No. 1 contains title page
Topic: Crime and criminals
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Census of slaves, 1755.
by O'Callaghan, E. B. (Edmund Bailey), 1797-1880.
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"The lists for the counties of Albany, New York and Suffolk, are missing."
Topic: Slavery
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New York Clipper annual for 1899, : containing theatrical and sporting chronologies for 1898, a list of deaths in the amusement professions, aquatic a
by Eldred, George, E., associated name. NHi; Frank Queen Publishing Company, publisher
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Presumably printed in 1898 for publication in 1899
Topics: Almanacs, American, Sports, Theater
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History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City /
by Scharf, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1843-1898,
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Includes index
Topic: Manors
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Year book and catalog for 1915 : a compilation of facts, figures and valuable information ... /
by Bloomingdale's (Firm)
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Topics: Manufactures, House furnishings, Clothing and dress, Sporting goods, Almanacs
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The Čech community of New York, with introductory remarks on the Čechoslovaks in the United States
by Capek, Thomas, 1861-1950; Capek, Thomas, b. 1895; Engler, Ludevit A; Orbach, Christopher Leopold, b. 1863; Ihriský, Clement
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Cover title: The Čechoslovaks. The Čech community of New York, by Thomas Čapek. The Slovaks in America, by Thomas Čapek, jr., assisted by Rev. Ludevit A. Engler, Rev. C. L. Orbach, Clement Ihriský
Topics: Czechs, Czechs, Slovaks
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How the other half lives : studies among the tenements of New York
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"With illustrations chiefly from photographs taken by the author."
Topics: Tenement houses, Poor

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